Effect of Menopause on Lipid Profile and Apolipoproteins
Menopause is an estrogen deficient state. Natural menopause confers a threefold increase in Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) risk. This study was conducted to assess the effect of menopause on serum lipid profile and apolipoproteins. About 123 healthy subjects were studied (62 premenopausal and 61 post...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Al Ameen Medical College
2011-07-01
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Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/article_Vol04-3-jul-sep-2011/AJMS.4.3.2011%20p%20221-228.pdf |